H.R.4516: Data Broker Accountability and Transparency Act of 2016

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Data Broker Accountability and Transparency Act of 2016 This bill prohibits data brokers from obtaining or causing to be disclosed personal information or any other information relating to any person by making a false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or representation, including by providing any document that the broker knows or should know to: (1) be forged, counterfeit, lost, stolen, or fraudulently obtained; or (2) contain a false,...

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Feb. 12, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Feb. 10, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb. 10, 2016

Introduced in the House by Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

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